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Onion domes, Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood (Church of Resurrection)
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Size: 5616 x 3744 (4.6MB)
Date: 1st April 2012
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Godong/Robert Harding
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City: Saint-Petersburg
Country: Russia
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Onion domes, Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood (Church of Resurrection)
Onion domes, Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood (Church of Resurrection), UNESCO World Heritage Site, St. Petersburg, Russia, Europe
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EDITORS COMMENTS
Standing tall and proud in the heart of St. Petersburg, Russia, the Church of the Saviour on Spilled Blood is a breathtaking architectural masterpiece that has been designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This stunning Orthodox cathedral boasts an impressive array of onion domes that seem to touch the sky, their intricate designs and vibrant colors radiating a sense of grandeur and spirituality.
In this photograph, Pascal Deloche captures the church's facade in all its glory, with the bright blue sky providing a striking backdrop for its ornate exterior. The low-angle view adds drama to the image, emphasizing the towering presence of this 19th-century structure.
The Church of Resurrection, also known as Church on Spilt Blood, is renowned for its unique blend of Byzantine and Russian Revival styles. Its elaborate façade features intricate mosaics and carvings that tell stories from biblical tales. As you gaze upon this magnificent building, it's easy to be transported back in time to an era when faith and artistry came together in perfect harmony.
This iconic landmark is not only a testament to Russian Orthodox architecture but also a symbol of resilience and beauty amidst adversity. Whether you're an architecture enthusiast or simply drawn to places steeped in history and culture, this enchanting church is sure to leave you spellbound.
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